On the next rainy day spent inside, delight your third grader by showing him how to make his own weatherproof octopus to display for those passing by.

Kids will have a hoot constructing this cute owl craft from a recycled toilet paper roll.

Looking for interesting craft projects using pipe cleaners? This easy art project will encourage the sculptor in your child.

In this activity, kids learn a little about Japanese culture by making their own windsock in the shape of a koi fish.

Help your child comprehend the past by using hands-on activities like this homemade lantern project.

Looking for hot weather fun? Cool the kids down with a homemade slip and slide! You can create your own water park atmosphere for just a few bucks.

Here's an idea for an edible Father's Day "note" that also happens to give your second grader practice in using a fancy new tool: the thesaurus.

Give your number one dad something that he truly deserves this Father's Day!

Bring a bit of the fun of Yuan Xiao Jie to your home with this lantern activity. Happy New Year!

Your child can easily create a ghoulishy adorable bat treat keeper. Crafting this funny fella is a great way to introduce the basic components of sculpture.

Explore measurement with your second grader and make this terrific holiday craft.

Your child will have loads of fun creating this decorative basket and filling it with a secret gift or goodie before sharing with a friend or family member.

Want to reuse materials that would otherwise get tossed in the trash? Show your third grader how to get crafty with old newspaper and fabric.

Construct a card castle fit for a king! Treat your royal "face" cards (the kings, queens, and jacks) to the cool castle they deserve.

This is an easy, edible craft that your second grader is sure to enjoy!

Your child will hop with delight as he make this delicious, edible bunny out of marshmallows.

Grow these wheatgrass and alfalfa friends and watch their hair spring up in just a couple days!

Here's a wacky activity that kids are sure to love: make a face that has shoelaces for hair!

Cookie cutters aren't just for gingerbread men anymore. Here are 8 fun and creative projects to do with cookie-cutters!

Traditionally, lovespoons were made by suitors to give to their love interests. Have your kid make his own love spoons this Valentine's Day!

Create clever airplane favors for your child's next birthday party in this fun third grade arts and crafts activity.

Celebrate St. Patrick's Day this year by making your very own lucky pot of (chocolate!) gold in this 3rd grade arts and crafts activity.

Jump into the story of Cinderella by making a pumpkin coach of your own!

Call in your crafty kids to help make this homemade air freshener, perfect for stowing in the backseat to keep your ride smelling fresh and clean.

How goofy can your first grader get? Show her how to use balloons and yarn to craft a collection of silly faces!

This Halloween, have your child create a ghoulish bat treat keeper. While crafting he'll learn the basic components of sculpture.

If you're short on time but want to find a creative way to decorate your Halloween table, try this spooky party favor mug with matching napkin rings.

Help your first grader create special 3D paper Christmas trees that he can use to decorate the home or give to friends.